Here is how to remove email attachments on Mac OS X/macOS Sierra:Ĭhoose the email that you want to delete attachments However, please note that by using the Remove Attachments option, the attachments will be deleted from both your Mac and the server of your email service. The Mail app comes with Remove Attachments option that allows you to delete attachments of your emails. Remove Attachments from Mail on macOS Sierra/Mac OS X In my case, since I don't use the Mail app to receive my emails, the Mail app only uses 97 MB of my hard drive space. Go to the mail folder and see how much space that Mail is using on your Mac.Ĭlick Go > Go to Folder or use the shortcut Shift + Command + G to bring out the Go to Folder window.Įnter ~/Library and press Enter button to open Library folder.įind Mail folder and right-click on the folder.Ĭhoose Get Info and see how much space the Mail is taking up on your Mac. The Mail app stores all its cached messages and attached files on the folder ~/Library/Mail, or /Users/NAME/Library/Mail. Check How Much Space Mail Takes Up on Mac
